Liverpool to pile misery on Spurs?

It’s full steam forward within the Premier League this weekend after some dramatic midweek motion at each ends of the desk.

We preview three video games throughout the weekend under because the season approaches its ultimate month of fixtures.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham – Saturday 12:30

Having gained their opening three video games upon former supervisor Roy Hodgson’s spectacular return to the membership in March, Crystal Palace have hit a little bit of a wall of their final couple of fixtures, taking one level from two video games in opposition to struggling Everton and Wolves. While the Eagles ought to now be secure from relegation this season of their bid to safe an eleventh straight Premier League marketing campaign subsequent yr, Hodgson will likely be wanting his younger squad to complete as strongly as doable to craft some much-needed momentum after a largely underwhelming season. They’ll begin Saturday lunchtime’s conflict with rivals West Ham as marginal 13/8 underdogs for victory.

West Ham additionally skilled a mini-revival earlier than Wednesday’s 2-1 loss at house to Liverpool, with away wins at Fulham and Bournemouth sandwiching some extent in opposition to league leaders Arsenal. The Hammers will be positioned within the bracket of groups which have in all probability finished sufficient in latest fixtures to keep away from the drop this season, and David Moyes’ facet may even leapfrog their hosts on Saturday with a win, which they’re priced at 17/10 to do. A draw is 9/4 between the 2 sides, which appeared the seemingly outcome within the reverse fixture on the London Stadium earlier than Michael Olise’s 94th minute winner.

Each side appear to have found their scoring contact in latest video games, with Palace placing 5 previous Leeds at Elland Highway and West Ham netting 4 away to Bournemouth on Sunday, so over 2.5 objectives at 5/4 appears to be like an interesting punt. Two in-form gamers for either side are Jarrod Bowen and Eberechi Eze, with the previous to attain and the latter to register an help priced at 14/1.

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Manchester United v Aston Villa – Sunday 14:00

Having gained their final three Premier League video games and reaching the ultimate of the FA Cup ultimate on the expense of a superb Brighton crew, Manchester United have considerably arrested their March wobble, with all 4 of these fixtures together with clear sheets regardless of an injury-hit again line. Nothing is a formality on this league, however even probably the most sceptical of United followers will likely be assured of securing a high 4 place with so few video games to play within the season, although they are going to have their work minimize out in opposition to an Aston Villa facet who’ve gained the third most factors within the division since Unai Emery’s appointment in November.

United will begin as 8/11 favourites on Sunday afternoon in opposition to Villa, who’re 10/3 for victory and look good worth within the double likelihood market at 21/20, while the draw is priced at 3/1.

Emery started life on the Midlands facet solidly if unspectacularly, however the final couple of months has seen them actually kick on. Since February’s 4-2 loss to Arsenal, the Villains have gained eight of their final 10 video games and have shot as much as fifth within the Premier League, while Emery turned the primary supervisor in Premier League historical past to see his crew rating in all of his opening 20 fixtures. Each groups to attain on Sunday is accordingly priced at 8/13, with Villa to internet two or extra 7/4.

Liverpool vs Tottenham – Sunday 16:30

It appears weird that Liverpool and Tottenham discover themselves stage on factors with eachother having performed the identical variety of video games. It’s a testomony to the significance of growing momentum for the tip of season push, one thing Jurgen Klopp’s males have in abundance and Ryan Mason’s facet don’t.

What might have been billed as a top-four showdown a few months in the past appears to be like one thing of a procession for Liverpool this Sunday, who begin as snug 8/15 favourites after stringing collectively three successive victories, scoring 11 objectives within the course of. While there have been a number of false dawns for the Reds in latest months, they’ve definitely been boosted by the return of Diogo Jota, and other than something there frankly isn’t sufficient time left within the season for an additional mini-crisis on Merseyside.

It’s troublesome the place to begin with Tottenham, aside from that final weekend’s 6-1 humiliation in opposition to Newcastle seemingly spells the tip of their high 4 aspirations. Their third supervisor of the season will likely be given a baptism of fireplace in entrance of an Anfield crowd that will likely be clinging onto hope of an unlikely high 4 end, and the north London facet are 9/2 to safe an unlikely victory. You’d suspect Spurs would take a draw given all the things that’s occurred over the previous month, which is priced at 7/2.

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